MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

HISTORICAL EVOLUTION

500 North Calvert St., Baltimore, Maryland, February 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Apprenticeship & Prevailing Wage Programs
Department of Economic & Employment Development, Division of Employment & Training, Office of Employment Training, Apprenticeship & Training, 1991-93
Department of Economic & Employment Development, Division of Employment & Training, Office of Employment Training, Apprenticeship Program, 1993-95
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Labor & Industry, Apprenticeship & Training, 1995-2004
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development, Office of Apprenticeship & Training, 2004-07
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Labor & Industry, Apprenticeship & Training, 2007-12
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Labor & Industry, Apprenticeship & Prevailing Wage Programs, 2012-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Labor & Industry, Apprenticeship & Prevailing Wage Programs, 2019-

Employment Standards & Classification
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Labor & Industry, Employment Standards Service, 1996-2007
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Labor & Industry, Employment Standards & Classification, 2007-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Labor & Industry, Employment Standards & Classification, 2019-

Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning
Industrial Bureau, 1902-16
State Board of Labor & Statistics, 1916-36
Unemployment Compensation Board, 1936-37
Department of Employment Security, 1937-70
Department of Employment & Social Services, 1970-75
Department of Human Resources, Employment Security Administration, 1975-83
Department of Employment & Training, 1983-87
Department of Economic and Employment Development, Division of Employment & Training, 1987-95
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Employment & Training, 1995-2003
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development, 2003-09
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, 2009-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, 2019-

Office of Adult Education & Literacy Services
State Department of Education, Adult & Community Education Branch, 1980-92
State Department of Education, Adult Services Branch, 1992-93
State Department of Education, Adult Education & Services Branch, 1993-2009
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, Office of Adult Education & Literacy Services, 2009-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, Office of Adult Education & Literacy Services, 2019-

Office of Correctional Education
Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services & State Department of Education, Correctional Education Program, 1976-78
State Department of Education, Correctional Education Program, 1978-92
State Department of Education, Division of Career Technology & Adult Education, Correctional Education Program, 1992-2009
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, Office of Correctional Education, 2009-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, Office of Correctional Education, 2019-

Office of Workforce Development
Department of Employment Security, Employment Services Division, 1937-70
Department of Employment & Social Services, Employment Services Division, 1970-75
Department of Human Resources, Employment Security Administration, Employment Services Division, 1975-83
Department of Employment & Training, Job Training & Placement Division, Maryland Job Service, 1983-87
Department of Economic & Employment Development, Division of Employment & Training, Maryland Job Service, 1987-95
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Employment & Training, Office of Employment Services, 1995-2003
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development, Office of Employment Services, 2003-04
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development, Office of Field Operations, 2004-09
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, 2009-11
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, Office of Workforce Development, 2011-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, Office of Workforce Development, 2019-

Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Department of Employment Security, Research & Analysis, 1958-70
Department of Employment & Social Services, Research & Analysis, 1970-75
Department of Human Resources, Research & Analysis, 1975-83
Department of Employment & Training, Research & Analysis, 1983-87
Department of Economic & Employment Development, Division of Employment & Training, Office of Labor Market & Analysis Information, 1987-95
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Employment & Training, Office of Labor Market & Analysis Information, 1995-2003
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development, Labor Market & Analysis Information, 2003-04
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development, Office of Labor Statistics, 2004-06
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development, Office of Workforce Information & Performance, 2006-09
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, Office of Workforce Information & Performance, 2009-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Workforce Development & Adult Learning, Office of Workforce Information & Performance, 2019-

Division of Racing
Maryland Racing Commission, 1920-70
Department of Licensing & Regulation, Maryland Racing Commission, 1970-80
Department of Licensing & Regulation, Division of Sports & Recreation, Maryland Racing Commission, 1980-85
Department of Licensing & Regulation, Division of Racing, 1985-95
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Racing, 1995-2019
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Racing, 2019-

Division of Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment Compensation Board, 1936-37
Department of Employment Security, 1937-70
Department of Employment & Social Services, 1970-75
Department of Human Resources, Employment Security Administration, 1975-83
Department of Employment & Training, 1983-87
Department of Economic and Employment Development, Division of Employment & Training, 1987-95
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Employment & Training, 1995-
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Unemployment Insurance, 2003-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Unemployment Insurance, 2019-

Office of Financial Regulation
Department of Licensing & Regulation, Division of Financial Regulation, 1980-95
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Financial Regulation, 1995-2003
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Office of Financial Regulation, 2003-19
Maryland Department of Labor, Office of Financial Regulation, 2019-

Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing
Department of Licensing & Regulation, Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing, 1980-95
Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing, 1995-2019
Maryland Department of Labor, Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing, 2019-

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